I said it was NOT NOS. they appear to be carrying the entire ABI line. 
Sorry if I was not clear. The owner of ABI died in China on a buying 
trip which is why they went belly up. Sailboat stuff is owned by a 
former ABI employee. He's moved the Business from Santa Rosa, CA to 
Petaluma, CA. . .about 20 miles.

Philip S. McConnell
USSV Gryphon
Tayana 52 #51
Alameda, CA
[email protected]


On 10/19/2010 8:16 PM, Ron Rogers wrote:
> New Old Stock? http://www.sailboatstuff.com/co_abi.html seems to be the
> complete line. One story was that the factory in China burned down in 2000
> or 2002. It could be that someone bought the name and designs. There are
> many marine online stores offering their gear. Supposedly, the founder of
> ABI is no longer part of the firm which he founded in 1977!
>
> Ron Rogers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip McConnell
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 9:18 PM
>
> FWIW, www.sailboatstuff.com seems to be offering the entire ABI line
> and it does not appear to be NOS.
>
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